Were you watching, too?

Texas Tech’s 39-33 victory over then-No. 1 Texas in the game’s last second helped cap a record night for TV.

ESPN reports that the game averaged 8,590,000 households based on a 7.5 rating. Who knows what that actually means … but here’s the rub: It is the network’s fifth-most viewed regular-season college football game ever, and the most-viewed and highest-rated game this season.